More than five months after Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein, police confirm 156 cases involving 1 831 suspects remain ...

Macua has made submissions to the South African Human Rights Commission ahead of the national inquiry into illegal mining.

As illegal mining flourishes in South Africa, a growing health disaster is unfolding underground and in surrounding ...

Police have arrested suspects in Limpopo allegedly involved in illegal mining activities and contravention of immigration ...

The Department of Home Affairs has deported 46,898 undocumented immigrants in the past financial year, an increase of 18%.

Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Home Affairs said that Operation Vala Umgodi, established to clamp down on illegal mining at ...

There is panic among residents of mining communities in Niger State following the influx of illegal miners from neighbouring countries. Miners from Niger, Chad and Mali were discovered in some ...

A day after Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Haridwar and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat raised the issue of rampant “illegal mining” in the State, Mining Secretary ...

Illegal mining activities at Stilfontein in the North West have escalated into a serious cross-border issue as mining operations spill over into the Free State. This has created a major headache for ...

The lives lost and ruined in Stilfontein are a direct consequence of this failure ... Furthermore, the government must adopt a humane and community-centred approach to addressing illegal mining, ...